The art of painting, in all its branches : methodically demonstrated by discourses and plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters, and their perfections and oversights laid open (1738)
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711, Fritsch, John Frederick · London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Brotherton ... [and 17 others] · leaf 347
Chap. 19. Of Lights and Shades. 24 j If any one want farther Information how I apply this to Practice,I fhall now freely impart it. Firft, I sketch my Ordonnance on blue or dark Drawing-paper;then I make my Plan, to fhew the Places of the Figures and otherObjects \ .which I (lightly fcratch ; next,…
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